lessons learned from Operation Market Garden

The Hidden Truth of WWII episode 6: September 17th 1944: over 20,000 elite troops descend from the skies into Nazi occupied Holland in a massive airborne assault planned to end the war in Europe by Christmas of 1944. Their objective: to secure the bridges across canals and rivers in Holland, so that the Allied army can advance at high speed into Hitler’s Germany and the heart of the Third Reich.     Operation Market Garden was a significant military operation that had a major impact on the outcome of World War II. While it ultimately failed to achieve its objectives, […]